Adv Yael Ben Naim > FWMK (Furth, Wilensky, Mizrachi, Knaani) > Tel Aviv, Israel > Lawyer Profile
FWMK (Furth, Wilensky, Mizrachi, Knaani) Offices
One Azrieli Center
Round Tower 35th and 41st floors, 132 Menachem Begin
Tel Aviv 67021
Israel
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Adv Yael Ben Naim
Work Department
Labor
Position
Partner – Head of Employment Department
Career
Adv. Yael Ben Naim is a partner and the head of our Labor and Employment Law department.
Specializing in advising local and international companies, particularly in High-Tech, Yael is deeply skilled and experienced in aspects relating to the change of employers as a result of transactions, including assessing various legal risks. Yael also advises our clients on various employment matters, including compensation and retirement packages, benefits plans, sexual harassment and discrimination laws and regulations, employment and consultancy agreements.
In addition, Yael represents Israeli and international companies in labor disputes before the labor courts and has vast experience in assisting with obtaining work visas for relocating foreign employees.
Yael Ben Naim has been recognized in the Legal500 rankings as a Recommended Lawyer, with testimonials including “Very intelligent, open-minded and innovative… Very motivated, loyal, hard worker and professional… Excellent service, accurate and professional work, [from a] commercial and practical point of view.”
Yael joined FWMK in 2017, after working in the Labor Law Department of GKH, and having been a partner at Lipa Meir & Co Advocates.
Languages
Hebrew and English.
Memberships
Member of the Israeli Bar Association since 2007.
Education
- Ono Academic College (LL.B, magna cum laude, 2006)
- Ben Gurion University (B.A. (Behavioral Sciences), magna cum laude, 1991)
- The Israel Bar Association, the National Mediation institute – Mediator (2013)
Lawyer Rankings
Israel > Employment
A deep roster of clients from the tech and life sciences sectors regularly turn to FWMK (Furth, Wilensky, Mizrachi, Knaani) for its team’s expertise in M&A transactions, negotiation of agreements, employment termination procedures and preparation of working visas for foreign employees. Elad Astro is noted by clients for his high level of professionalism in the practice area. A further core workflow of the practice draws on the area of contentious procedures, where practice head Yael Ben Naim is noted for representing both Israeli and international companies involved in complex labour disputes and insolvency cases.